[{"word":"snagged","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Be careful not to snag your stockings on that concrete bench!"},{"definition":"To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable body of water and partially submerged or rising to just beneath the surface.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The steamboat was snagged on the Mississippi River in 1862."},{"definition":"To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We snagged for spoonbill from the eastern shore of the Mississippi River."},{"definition":"To obtain or pick up (something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Ella snagged a bottle of water from the fridge before leaving for her jog."},{"definition":"To stealthily steal with legerdemain prowess (something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The smiling little girl snagged her phone while performing a dance; but now was far-off among the crowd."},{"definition":"To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Full of snags; snaggy.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snag","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snagged"]}]